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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.04864 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [016] 1690 |
| Title | Declaration against open rebels of the government |
| Date | 3 November 1690 |
| Author | Milborne, Jacob (fl. 1676-1690) |
| Document Type | Government document |
| Content Description | The manuscript names Thomas Willett, Daniel Whitehead, Capt. Clapp, Elias Doughts, Charles Morgan, & others as the leaders of a "notorious rebellion" in Queens County, and states that they are guilty of treason against the government. It is expected that the men will be apprehended by the government, and the manuscript states that anyone found aiding and abetting the criminals will be charged with a crime as well. Docketed on verso. |
| Subjects | Treason Rebellion Law Government and Civics Crime Criminals and Outlaws |
| People | Milborne, Jacob (fl. 1676-1690) Willett, Thomas (fl. 1690) Whitehead, Daniel (fl. 1690) Doughty, Elias (fl. 1632-1690) Morgan, Charles (fl. 1690) Oakley, Thomas (fl. 1690) |
| Place written | Fort William, New York |
| Theme | Law; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |